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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    I get “The required conditions have not been met” error! What gives?
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    Cat 2017 259d loses power and is sluggish

    Got it fixed, it was two injectors were bad, see my write up below if interested https://www.heavyequipmentforums.com/threads/2019-cat-259d-lose-power-after-warm-up.108745/#post-1225069
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Ok good news fellas. Machine is fixed! It was 2 injectors that gone bad. Here is a brief notes. Symptom: Machine bogged down after warm up, almost crawl with hydraulic attachments. Troubleshooting: - wash machine and wash radiator with tool from Amazon - Didn’t fix issue - Checked all...
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    we’ve just flip opened the cab and checked underneath, little bit of dirt got washed but there is no way for us to get to the speed sensors, do track motors need to be removed in order to get to the sensors?
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Sounds good, got good amount of home work. Will report back in a few days! Thanks again Nige!
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Thank you for being so pationate of others’ problems. People like you contribute to society greatly! 1. Next time when it runs low on fuel we can empty it. Or we could dump the fuel. Bung located by removing bottom plate where it drains oil? I thought hydraulic discharge port is there? I...
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Oh just noticed your fuel system question. We ran the machine until fuel was gone and shut off due to starvation, then replaced the fuel water separator filter, inline little fuel filter. Then filled the tank with freshest diesel that Country Fair can offer. Anything else needed?
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Ok I will raise the cab tomorrow and give this little fella all deserved bath in the afternoon!!
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Thank you for the diagram, is track motor reachable by lifting the cab, and also do we have to unbolt it or visually check it, do you have diagram that zoomed out a bit so we can tell where exactly it’s located in relation to skid steer.
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    Cat 2017 259d loses power and is sluggish

    I agree, I just don’t know where to start to diagnose or even how ☺️
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    understood, I’ve been watching the messages and no new messages logged, these just stay there. If you would be kind to let me know as to where those track motor speed sensors are located please
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    Cat 2017 259d loses power and is sluggish

    It was based on Cgray’s comments that he doesn’t think its injectors. If you think it is the injectors, please let me know the part numbers that I can order and my buddy has a car shop and can replace them.
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    2019 CAT 259D Lose Power after warm up

    Hi fellas, we have 259D and when we use it for a while like 1hr later it will slow down if it has just a bucket, but will crawl if any attachments like power rake on it. It operates like a champ before this happens. Machine serial: FTL21717 We have the following event codes present E459-2...
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    Cat 2017 259d loses power and is sluggish

    Ok thank you for your reply, at least we can cross the injector off of the list. Our machine has only 450hrs!
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    Cat 2017 259d loses power and is sluggish

    Cgray! Did you ever fix this issue? We are having the same exact problem of our cat 259D losing power after warms up. It will be great to see a solution. Our CAT259D is very close proximity serial as yours.
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